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A drum brake assembly consists of a backing plate ... it's always better to be safe than sorry. The post How Car Brakes Work and How to Tell When They Go Bad appeared first on Family Handyman.

Air in the brake system can make your brake pedal feel spongy and vague. You should flush the fluid every two or three years, ...

When engaged on cars with drum brakes, the cables pull another lever ... Because the parking pawl keeps your car “parked,” many believe they only need to use the parking brake on hills or ...

Various brake jobs on the Fiesta!Mrs. D Fiesta will need an annual service and an APK (Dutch MOT equivalent). As this Fiesta ...

Servicing brakes 25 years ago required few decisions other than choosing a mechanic. Disc and drum brakes used only two types of friction materials—semimetallic and asbestos. The mechanic simply ...

It was about being able to stop the car from, say, 180mph down the Mulsanne. With the drum brakes most would fade and you’d end up going down the escape road because you’d ran out of brakes.

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You might think your car’s braking system is relatively simple. Once upon a time, when vehicle brakes consisted of drums without ABS, you would have been correct. These days, though, cars ...